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Román Aleny Vostré
Novel of Alena Vostra

Author(s): František Všetička
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Uniwersytet Adama Mickiewicza
Keywords: Catenal principle; principle of a game; variational chapters; framing chapters; J. Hasek; L. Fuks;

Summary/Abstract: Alena Vostrá built her first novel Lukewarm Wave (1966) on the catenal principle and the principle of a game. Its structure consists to a large extent of variational and framing chapters. The tectonics of Lukewarm Wave has a number of similarities with the picaresque novel, with the main work of J. Hasek and the initial novels of L. Fuks.

  • Issue Year: XIV/2014
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 115-127
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Czech